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tcoop 2014 pokerstarsThe TCOOP 2014 has been announced with 50 events scheduled in the PokerStars turbo poker tournament series.

The Turbo Championship of Online Poker features more than $15 million in total guaranteed prize pools running between 23 January – 2 February 2014.

The action packed turbo tournaments consist of a wide range of poker games and buy-ins available on the PokerStars TCOOP schedule.

Satellites tournaments are running now and offer players a way to get their seat to the 2014 TCOOP series for less than the direct buy-in.

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Pokerstars ban USA : Full Tilt poker closed to USA poker playersBREAKING NEWS: Latest news about Full Tilt Closed Worldwide 30th June 2011

 

Due to the latest PokerStars and FullTiltPoker ban in the USA, both popular online internet poker rooms have closed their sites to the USA, this can be seen when visiting either PokerStars.com or FullTiltPoker.com the .com domain names have been seized by the FBI for violations. “This domain name has been seized by the FBI” along with a DOJ and FBI logo is now visible on both sites.

No doubt both online poker giants will contest the action taken by the US government, but it may be days, months or even years until a legal agreement is reached. I would guess the next time either PokerStars or Full Tilt Poker are active in the USA again is when or rather if they obtain a license to operate legally by means of a license.

If you are one of those millions of USA poker players looking for an alternate poker site, currently Carbon Poker, Bodog Poker and UWinPoker are still allowing American players to play for real money. We have reviews about these three alternate poker rooms for USA poker players in the right hand menu, poker rooms still available for real money play are labelled with a small American flag.

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